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Are You Ready? A Guide to Citizen Preparedness
Are You Ready? provides a step-by-step outline on how to prepare a disaster supply kit, emergency planning for people with disabilities, how to locate and evacuate to a shelter, and even contingency p... Details >
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Library
This page lists vital telephone numbers within the FEMA system. These include helplines, fax lines, registration lines for disaster assistance regulations, and flood insurance information hotlines.... Details >
How To Use the 911 Emergency Telephone System 
Also available in: Spanish
The United States has decided to use the telephone number 911 for emergency response services. This number may be dialed for free from any telephone when an emergency response is required.... Details >
Recent Outbreaks and Incidents
Also available in: Spanish
This page from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides information on public health emergency topics of recent public interest.... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Recognizing Medical Emergencies
A medical emergency is a sudden illness or injury that needs care right away. This happens when a person’s health problem may cause him or her to die or lose a limb like a finger, arm, leg, or somethi... Details >
State Offices and Agencies of Emergency Management
This is a list of addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, and web sites of the state offices and agencies of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).... Details >